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IIMs see surge in pre-placement job offers despite sluggish market. Startups, nonprofits join the hiring race.

India’s top IIMs are witnessing a sharp rise in pre-placement offers this year, with consulting, finance, and emerging sectors like renewables and edtech driving early hiring.Pre-placement offer volumes are up 10-20%, with firms also offering higher compensation.

5 min read29 Jul 2025
Education

Astronomer PR pivot: Celebrity cameo turns crisis management into B-school case

After the Coldplay concert scandal, Astronomer’s move to hire Gwyneth Paltrow as a “temporary spokesperson” is set to become B-school case study material: Is the move clever or wise? Can humour, irony, and star power really fix a PR crisis?

4 min read28 Jul 2025
Education

Women on campus: An uphill climb at India’s top B-schools

The gender ratio in India's top B-schools varies, with newer IIMs achieving better female representation. Despite efforts to encourage enrollment, established institutions face challenges in balancing gender ratios even as they adapt to changing corporate diversity expectations.

3 min read6 Jul 2025
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Financial Influencers: A Boon or a Bane? | #TheAltView Feat #IIM Bangalore

In this latest edition of The Alt View, Mint goes to @IIMBofficial and asks students about financial influencers and their impact on millennials and GenZ. Are 'Fin-influencers' filling a market gap or are they duping people? Whats the real story? In Association with @StockGro #iim #finance #financialinfluencers #influencer #influencers #sharemarket #stockgro #stockmarket #sebi #rbi #ankurwarikoo #akshatshrivastava #sharanhegde #rachnaranade #thealtview 0:00 - 2:56 - Intro 2:57 - 3:35 - Favourite Financial Influencer 3:36 - 8:48 - Fin-fluencers: filling a market gap or manipulating? 8:49 -11:25 - Traditional content players Vs Social influencers 11:25 - 15:48 - How Financial influencers have cracked the market 15:49 - 19:00 - Duping & Manipulating examples of financial influencers 19:01- 19:52 - Is SEBI doing enough to regulate financial influencers? 19:53 - 22:25 - Scope Of Improvement: Traditional players Vs Financial influencers 22:26 - 26:33- Debate: Are Financial influencers Boon or Bane? 26:33 - 27: 55 - Closing 27:02-27:32 - Stockgro Pledge

2 Sep 2024
News

Placement blues fade at IIMs as recruiters troop in

According to the placement teams in IIMs at Ahmedabad, Ranchi, Udaipur, Indore and Shillong, companies from FMCG, consulting and banking sectors have offered compensation and joining bonuses almost on par with last year

2 min read7 Feb 2024

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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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